Open-ended questions: Answer 3. Complete sentences. Topic sentence
and supporting sentences, conclusion. Use vocabulary words in your response. (6 points
each)
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Explain why conflict between the president and Congress often continues when the
same political party controls each branch.
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2.
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Explain how the system of checks and balances slows down the process of
government.
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3.
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Why might the writers of the Constitution have required that all tax laws
originate in the House of Representatives rather than in the Senate?
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4.
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Why might a president's legislative proposal receive strong public support
from around the nation yet still encounter opposition in Congress?
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